“Poets are like steam valves, where the ordinary feelings of ordinary people can escape and be shown.” PeopleFeelingsPoetOrdinaryOrdinary PeopleSteamValve Author:Sharon Olds
“I'm probably so out of it at my age that I don't know what people think.” PeopleThinkingKnowsAge Author:Sharon Olds
“My poems - I don't even like the sound of that, in a way. Not that anyone else wrote them. But we know that only people who are really close to us care about our personal experience.” PeopleKnowsWayCareSoundPersonal Experiences Author:Sharon Olds
“Take your vitamins. Exercise. Just work to love yourself as much as you can - not more than the people around you but not so much less.” PeopleLove YouExerciseLove YourselfCan NotVitamins Author:Sharon Olds